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Rev.Kanthaiah Nallapandi vs The State Through
2022 Latest Caselaw 17261 Mad

Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 17261 Mad
Judgement Date : 3 November, 2022

Madras High Court
Rev.Kanthaiah Nallapandi vs The State Through on 3 November, 2022
                                                   Crl.O.P.(MD)Nos.16452 of 2018, 1067, 1505 to 1509 of 2019

                       BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

                                                    DATED: 03.11.2022

                                                          CORAM:

                           THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH

                            CRL.O.P.(MD)Nos.16452 of 2018, 1067, 1505 to 1509 of 2019

                                                              and

                                  CRL.M.P.(MD)Nos.7280, 7281 of 2018, 462, 463, 745, 747,

                                                  749, 751 & 753 of 2019


                     CRL.O.P.(MD)No.16452 of 2018

                     1.Rev.Kanthaiah Nallapandi
                     2.Suresh @ Samuvel
                     3.Kiruba
                     4.Thamarai Selvam                     ...Petitioners /Accused 1 to 3 and 5


                                                              Vs.
                     1.The State through
                        The Inspector of Police,
                        Medical College Police Station,
                        Tirunelveli City,
                        Tirunelveli District.
                        (In Crime No.204 of 2017)                 ... 1st Respondent/Complainant

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                     2.Jeba Rathinam                          ... 2nd Respondent/Defacto Complainant

                     3.Paramanadham                           ... 3rd Respondent / Accused No.4


                     PRAYER : Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C.,

                     to call for the records pertaining to the criminal proceedings in

                     C.C.No.329 of 2017 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.I,

                     Tirunelveli and quash the same as far as these petitioners are concerned.



                                  For Petitioners in

                                        CRL.O.P.(MD)No.16452 of 2018 : Mr.K.Samidurai

                                  For Petitioners in CRL.O.P.(MD)Nos.1067,

                                        1505 to 1509 of 2019 : Mr.T.R.Jeyapalam

                                  For Respondents : Mr.K.Sanjai Gandhi - for R1

                                                        Government Advocate (Crl. side) - in all cases

                                               : Mr.T.R.Jeyapalam - for R2 in CRL.O.P.

                                                              (MD)No.16452 of 2018

                                               : No Appearance - for R3 in CRL.O.P.

                                                              (MD)No.16452 of 2018


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                                               Crl.O.P.(MD)Nos.16452 of 2018, 1067, 1505 to 1509 of 2019

                                         : Mr.S.L.Rajiah - for R2 in CRL.O.P.(MD)Nos.1067,

                                                              1505 to 1509 of 2019


                                                COMMON ORDER


                                   These petitions have been filed challenging the proceedings

                     arising out of a case in counter in C.C.No.329 of 2017 and 328 of 2017,

                     pending on the file of the Judicial Magistrate No.I, Tirunelveli.



                                   2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the

                     learned Government Advocate (Crl. side) appearing on behalf of the

                     State submitted that both the proceedings ended in acquittal through

                     judgment, dated 26.10.2022. The case diary was also produced before

                     this Court to substantiate the same. It is also brought to the notice of this

                     Court that subsequently, the parties have settled their dispute among

                     themselves.



                                   3. In view of the above development, nothing survives in

                     these Criminal Original Petitions and accordingly, all these Criminal



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                     Original Petitions are closed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous

                     petitions are also closed.




                                                                                03.11.2022
                     Index: Yes/No
                     Internet: Yes/No
                     rm




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                     To


                     1.The Judicial Magistrate No.I,
                       Tirunelveli.


                     2.The Inspector of Police,
                        Medical College Police Station,
                        Tirunelveli City,
                        Tirunelveli District.


                     3.The Additional Public Prosecutor,
                         Madurai Bench of Madras High Court,
                         Madurai.




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                                                       N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

rm

CRL.O.P.(MD)Nos.16452 of 2018, 1067, 1505 to 1509 of 2019

03.11.2022

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

 
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